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Howard Powell 1915–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1915

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 7 February 2001

Death Location: Sherrard, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Lytle Powell

Mother: Dolly Powell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Marilyn Elson

The story of Howard Powell began in 1915 in West Virginia. In 1930, Howard Powell resided in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA. Howard Powell had children including Marilyn Joan Elson. Howard Powell passed away in 2001 in Sherrard, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Howard Powell began in 1915 in West Virginia.
  • In 1930, Howard Powell resided in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA.
  • Howard Powell had children including Marilyn Joan Elson.
  • Howard Powell passed away in 2001 in Sherrard, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Howard Powell's Ancestors

Self
Howard Powell
1915–2001
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Lytle Powell
1892–1941
West Virginia
Dolly Powell
1897–1974
West Virginia
Grandparents
Granville Powell
1849–1933
Virginia
Nancy (Ann) Alltop
1853–1933
Cedar Creek, Gilmer, Virginia
Jefferson (Davis) Woodyard
1861–1946
Gilmer County, Virginia, USA
Catherine (Clarison) Brannon
1858–1934
Gilmer Co., VA (WV)
Great-Grandparents
William Powell
1820–1894
Sarah Roe
1826–1864
Lewis Alltop
1826–1865
Sarah Norman
1831–1916
Elias Woodyard
1829–1910
Isabella Riddle
1830–1907
Henry Brannon
1827–1907
Jemima Brannon
1829–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleanor Bailey
1790–1860
James Roe
1797–1847
John Altoop
1792–1836
Esther Alltop
1792–1872
Mary Greenleaves
1809–1880
Lewis Jr
1786–1891
Mary Ford
1786–1851
Elizabeth Pendergraft
1807–
John Jr
1800–1870
Nancy Beall
1800–1879
George Beall
1789–1867
Mary Beall
1792–1880

Howard Powell's Descendants

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Howard Powell (abt 1915–7 February 2001)
  1. 1. Marilyn (Joan) Elson 1936–2019

Howard Powell's Timeline

3 Records

1915
abt 1915
Birth of Howard Powell in West Virginia
West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 15
Howard Powell resided here in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
2001
7 February 2001
Age 86
Death of Howard Powell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 2001
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherrard, Marshall County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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